Corvette V8-6.2L (2008)
4. Reposition the wood block along the face of the inner race to avoid the axle shaft.
5. Work evenly around the inner race and continue to drive the inner race, until you feel the inner race seat fully onto the axle shaft.
6. Inspect to be sure that the axle shaft snap ring groove is exposed.
7. Install the snap ring to the axle shaft.
8. Position the cage so the cage lands align with the inner race ball tracks.
9. Install the cage onto the inner race.
10. Position the cage windows to align with the inner race ball tracks.
11. Insert approximately 60 percent of the grease from the service kit into the outer race.
12. Position the wheel drive shaft vertically in the bench vise so the inner joint end is up.
13. Apply a small amount of the grease from the service kit to the cage windows and inner race ball tracks.
14. Insert the remaining grease from the service kit into the seal.
15. Install the outer race retaining ring onto the axle shaft.
Position the retaining ring below the cage toward the vise.
16. Install the balls through the cage windows to the inner race ball tracks.
Use the seal to keep the balls in position if necessary.
